The Night Moses Died
Short Film, Post Production 2026
A queer coming-of-age story that unfolds over one night, where a restless 19-year-old finds kinship with an ageing showgirl, and beneath the flicker of rhinestones and cigarette smoke, Moses disappears.
Supported by Adelaide Film Festival x Pride Foundation Australia’s Short Film Fund, and Ubuntu Project’s African Australian Creative Media Grant.
Director: Lilah Benetti
Writers: Lilah Benetti & Maxine Ellah
Producer: Mimo Mukii
Director of Photography: Jesse Lane
Production Designer: Alfonso Jose Coronel